The latest news and insights on coding and the tech industry
Recruitment and Hiring
On finding work during lockdown
Northcoders graduate Jodi shares some fantastic tips for job-seekers, including creating a diverse coding portfolio, using LinkedIn to share your projects and how your non-tech background could be an asset for employers
Jodi Dublon
Graduate
An update from our CEO: What's next? Helping our graduates find work
This is a message from Chris Hill, CEO of Northcoders. He explores what's next for Northcoders, and how we're helping our graduates find work.
Chris Hill
Chief Executive Officer
Job Hunting Tips For Bootcamp Graduates? Recent Graduate Judit Weighs In
I have been asked to write about my experience of looking for a job as a fresh coding bootcamp graduate in the times of coronavirus and lockdown. I was told that other graduates might be lacking confidence and telling about my tips and tricks might help them.
Judit Lehoczki
The DevIncubator: My First Dev Role After Northcoders
This is a blog post about my 5 months role at Northcoders on “The IDOL Project”. It’s also a love letter to future Northcoders, and describes what your first rolemightbe like after graduating.
Phil Valentino
Software Developer, The IDOL
Interviewing And Onboarding Remotely To My Very First Software Developer Job
I am one of those fortunate junior developers who found their first job remotely two weeks after graduating from a coding bootcamp. (Thanks Northcoders!)
'Will I be able to get a job?' and 4 other questions you're asking us
There's so much going on right now, it can be hard to know which question to ask first. A lot of things are uncertain. But we are proud to be in a position to be able to offer hope for whatever comes next.
Betty Burrell
Marketing Manager
Leverage the Apprenticeship Levy - Elevate your tech team with UpSkill
UpSkill is a game-changing new training programme to provide your teams of junior developers with the support they need to become confident mid-level developers.
Josh Gray
How to evolve your tech team with DevLabs
Northcoders has helped over 600 people kick-start their coding career to become junior software engineers. But what can be done to help our graduates grow in their roles? There’s still a gap in the industry for mid-level engineers, and we’ve come up with a solution for how we can work with companies to fill it.
Hannah Bratley
How Northcoders Can Help You Hire, Train and Retain Your Tech Team
We've shaken up the way we work with companies to help you solve the challenges of growing your tech team. Your three biggest challenges? Hire. Train. Retain.
Amul Batra